16 h. ago Former Scottish ministers should be investigated over hospital failures, says Anas Sarwar

‘Biggest scandal’ in Holyrood history, says Scottish Labour leader

Events

17 h. ago John Swinney blasted for spending public money to block publication of Alex Salmond files

Anas Sarwar said his party would release files relating to a probe over whether Nicola Sturgeon broke the ministerial code.

Economics

26 h. ago Sarwar says he will release ‘Salmond Files’ if he becomes first minister

Scottish government has been warned by Information Commissioner it risks contempt of court action after missing deadline

Politics

27 h. ago Anas Sarwar vows to release 'Salmond files' if he becomes First Minister

"As first minister I'll publish the Salmond Files that the SNP desperately don't want you to see, will John Swinney promise the same?"

Politics

27 h. ago New Reform Scotland leader Lord Offord is establishment in its most blatant form

Anas Sarwar says if the SNP clings on to power for a third decade, Lord Offord and his chums won’t pay the price – but working people in Scotland will.

Politics

43 h. ago Anas Sarwar makes Milly's Law vow for child cancer patient who died from hospital

Sarwar vowed to establish Milly's Law which he said "would create an independent public advocate with the authority to investigate incidents and establish the truth".

Science

3 d. ago Scottish Labour: Why Anas Sarwar faces election disaster unless he apologises over gender debate

The real test for all party leaders is whether or not they can answer this question: is a male-born trans murderer a man or a woman?

Events

3 d. ago Widower of Freddie Mercury's 'secret' daughter vows to release pictures of her with the singer after star's ex cast doubt on claim that he was her father

The widower of Freddie Mercury's secret daughter Bibi has today vowed to release pictures of her with her father, and excerpts from the diaries he gave her.

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4 d. ago Anas Sarwar apologises over Scottish Labour health campaigner blunder

He apologised after maternity campaigner Claire Fleming said she did not say the quoted words that were in her name on a leaflet.

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5 d. ago Venezuela regime claims release of political prisoners is sign of new era

NGOs estimate that there are still close to 1,000 political prisoners in Venezuela despite claims by new leadersVenezuela’s acting president has claimed that the regime’s release of political prisoners sent a “very clear message” that the country was “opening up to a new political moment”, days after the seizure and rendition of the dictator Nicolás Maduro.Delcy Rodríguez also vowed to continue the releases and accused NGOs that have described the process as slow and opaque of “lying to the world and trying to sell falsehoods about Venezuela”. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Venezuela's acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro

Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under former President Nicolás Maduro

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5 d. ago Anas Sarwar dismisses Reform UK as “Toxic Tory rejects” in angry attack on Nigel Farage's party

The Scottish Labour leader also described senior Reform figures as "self-interested charlatans"

Events

7 d. ago Scottish Budget: Anas Sarwar in demand to 'unleash housebuilding' for cost of living 'meaningful change'

Anas Sarwar has called for “structural, meaningful change” for families facing the cost-of-living crisis

Economics

7 d. ago Labour ‘not in strong negotiating position’ over Budget, says Sarwar

Scottish Labour MSPs are expected to abstain on the Budget, effectively allowing it to pass.

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1 week ago Labour will not block the Scottish Government’s Holyrood budget, says Sarwar

Finance Secretary Shona Robison will lay out her tax and spending plans on Tuesday.

Politics

1 week ago SNP Budget plans certain to pass after Labour says it will not oppose

Anas Sarwar confirmed his party will not vote against the proposals

Politics

1 week ago SNP Government Budget to pass after Scottish Labour signal abstention over tax and spending plan

Anas Sarwar says he will not make the Budget "fall" after it is announced next week.

Economics

1 week ago Scottish Labour chief insists he can still win despite Keir Starmer's unpopularity

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has insisted he can win 'in defiance' of Keir Starmer's national polling - and urged cabinet members to stay in London rather than campaign in Scotland

Politics

1 week ago Scottish Labour briefing wars are an act of monumental stupidity

Daily Record Political Editor says Scottish Labour MPs calling for Keir Starmer to be replaced before May are harming Anas Sarwar.

Events

1 week ago Anas Sarwar criticises 'idiotic' Scottish Labour MPs for secret briefing against Keir Starmer

The Scottish Labour leader has called on his colleagues briefing against the Prime Minister to come out of the shadows

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